Shipper Webinars
Watch shipper seminars online
Discover how other shippers are maximizing the value of their freight dollars
and successfully combating tightening credit, reduced order sizes and a slow
U.S. economy. If you are looking for some proven survival tactics and growth
strategies from industry leaders and experts, check out the video-taped sessions
below.
Shipper Panel
This session is a wide ranging discussion on the main issues faced by shippers
today. Including: how to evaluate freight spend efficiency, key cost reduction
strategies, role of technology, best way to secure competitive rates without
impacting service. Session Leader: by Lou Smyrlis, Editorial Director, Canadian
Transportation & Logistics magazine
Panelists:
Allan Kelley, Director Distribution and Supply Chain Analysis, Casco Inc.;
Ginnie Venslovaitis, Manager, Transportation Services, Unilever Canada and
Unilever Food Solutions; Mike Owens, Vice President, Physical Logistics,
Nestle Canada
Sponsored by Dan Goodwill
& Associates and Canadian Transportation & Logistics Magazine, June 2009
Carrier Panel
Some of the transportation industry's leading executives discuss current
survival strategies, capacity and freight rate projections and the impact
on shipper-carrier relations.
Session Leader: by
Lou Smyrlis, Editorial Director, Canadian Transportation & Logistics magazine
Panelists: Dan Einwechter, CEO, Challenger Motor Freight; Paul Waite, VP,
Intermodal, CN Rail; Doug Harrison, President, Calyx Transportation Group; Joe Guimond, vice president,
Purolator Freight
Sponsored by Dan Goodwill & Associates and
Motortruck Fleet Executive Magazine, June 2009
Effective Strategies to Reduce Packaging Costs
This session covers the following topics:
- The economics of packaging optimization
- The packaging optimization process
- Case histories
Speaker: Jack Ampuja, President, Supply Chain Optimizers
Sponsored by Dan Goodwill & Associates and Canadian Transportation &
Logistics Magazine, June 2009
Reduce Freight Costs through Streamlining Processes and Making Use
of Transportation Technology
This session covers the following topics:
- Documenting business processes
- Identifying duplication and waste
- Making effective use of technology
- Achieving sustainable cost savings
Speaker:Jim Papineau, Director, Supply Chain Systems & Automation, Dan Goodwill & Associates Inc.
Sponsored by Dan Goodwill & Associates and Canadian Transportation &
Logistics Magazine, June 2009
Conducting a Successful Freight Procurement Exercise
This session covers the following topics:
- Issues to consider in 2009
- Carrier selection
- Bid execution
- Creating an effective routing guide and compliance tracking process
Speaker:Dan Goodwill, President, Dan Goodwill & Associates Inc.
Sponsored by Dan Goodwill & Associates and Canadian Transportation &
Logistics Magazine, June 2009
Outsourcing your Freight Operations
This session covers the following topics:
- Outsourcing your freight program to a third party
- Challenges and opportunities
- Value added
- Managing an outsourced freight program
Speaker:Ibe Khoury, General Manager, MBX Logistics
Sponsored by Dan Goodwill & Associates and Canadian Transportation &
Logistics Magazine, June 2009
Results from Annual CT&L Shipper Survey
This session covers the following topics:
- Trends in shipper needs
- Trends in mode choices
- Trends in freight rates
- Trends in accessorial rates
Speaker:Lou Smyrlis, Editorial Director, Canadian Transportation & Logistics Management
Sponsored by Dan Goodwill & Associates and Canadian Transportation & Logistics
Magazine, June 2009
Effective Strategies to Manage Your Freight Spend Data in the "New Economy"
This session covers the following topics:
- Empowering shippers and carriers with the right choices
- Saving time equates to money
- Taking ownership: visibility, access and control
- Turning financial shipping data into valuable, revenue-generating information
Speaker:Shelina Lalani, President, Trans-Lucent Markets
Sponsored by Dan Goodwill & Associates and Canadian Transportation &
Logistics Magazine, June 2009
Making a Difference in your Organization by Leading your Supply Chain
This session covers the following topics:
- Strategies supply chain professionals can use to sell their ideas to senior executives
- Strategies to drive high performance through teams
- Coaching, leading and mentoring
Speaker:Warren Sarafinchan, Supply Chain Director, Mars Canada
Sponsored by Dan Goodwill & Associates and Canadian Transportation & Logistics
Magazine, June 2009